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Household of Alexander Gunn (born 1807, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dornock, Sutherland, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Alexander Gunn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gunn, born in 1807 in Latheron, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth S Gunn, born in 1816 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Johan (born 1867 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland), Alexander's Grandson, Donald M (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Janet (born 1843 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Charlotte (born 1862 in -).


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Alexander Gunn's household

Male

Alexander

Gunn

Head
Female

Elizabeth S

Gunn

Wife
Female

Johan

Mackay

Granddaughter
Male

Donald M

Gunn

Grandson
Female

Janet

Murray

Servant
Female

Mary

Ross

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Sutherland

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gunn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gunn

Head

Married

74

1807

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Elizabeth S

Gunn

Wife

Married

65

1816

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Johan

Mackay

Granddaughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

Donald M

Gunn

Grandson

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Janet

Murray

Servant

Unmarried

38

1843

Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Mary

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Charlotte

Sutherland

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

-

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